What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk position at US Heart & Vascular?
Us Heart and Vascular is in need of a Front Desk Receptionist to join our Cariology Specialist of Acadian in Lafayette, LA
Responsibilities:
- Schedules patient appointments and checks in patients on location.
- Transcribes accurate patient demographic information into the required systems to ensure timely reimbursement of visits.
- Verifies medical insurance coverage and eligibility; verifies patient demographic information.
- Informs patients of encounter co-pays, deductibles, and account balances and takes payments over the counter at the time of visit as applicable.
- Provides and facilitates the completion of necessary patient forms.
- Assists patients with presumptive applications for the SFDP.
- Answers telephone calls, responds to caller questions as able and/or transfers calls to the appropriate party. • Greets, interacts with, and assists patients and staff in a professional manner.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least six (6) months of experience in customer service or office support.
- Experience in a healthcare setting.
About Lafayette:
Lafayette, Louisiana, offers a unique blend of vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and a high quality of life. Known as the "Heart of Cajun Country," Lafayette boasts a rich culinary scene, lively festivals, and music that celebrates its deep-rooted heritage. With its charming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and affordable cost of living, it's an ideal place for families and professionals alike. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy beautiful parks, nearby bayous, and opportunities for fishing, boating, and birdwatching. Lafayette combines a small-town feel with the amenities of a thriving city, making it a welcoming place to call home.
